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6 Dec 2020, 12:46 pm
It’s the ideal autocracy as imagined by Plato—with Mickey Mouse as the philosopher king....Here's a little movie about Plato's allegory of the cave. [read post]
6 Aug 2018, 11:23 am
" in which Professor Plato exclaims that the statement of facts is "the most significant part of the brief! [read post]
30 Jan 2023, 5:34 am
Unlike Plato (428/7–348/7 BC), Aristotle (384–322 BC) was not a citizen of Athens and so could not own property; he and his colleagues therefore used the grounds of the Lyceum as a gathering place, just as it had been used by earlier philosophers such as Socrates....UPDATE: I've finished the puzzle, and — as I'd expected — "SLOW" was wrong. [read post]
6 Jul 2009, 7:02 am
Could anyone who thinks about Plato for one minute doubt the quote does not come from Plato? [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 10:00 pm
Plato told the AP that the U.S. [read post]
29 Jun 2010, 2:59 am
(Plato was a student of Socrates.) [read post]
17 May 2010, 7:08 am
PLATO Learning, Inc., C.A. [read post]
11 Dec 2020, 1:53 pm
Based upon Plato’s attribution,[1] philosophers credit pre-Socratic philosopher Heraclitus, who was in his prime about 500 B.C., for the oracular observation that πάντα χωρεῖ και οὐδε ν μένει, or in more elaborative English: all things pass and nothing stays, and comparing existing things to the flow of a river, he says you could not step twice into the same river. [read post]
22 May 2023, 4:02 am
From his 1964 album: (Thanks to Rob Tempio for the pointer.) [read post]
16 Sep 2015, 5:05 am
...it appears he was not a vegetarian. [read post]
19 Sep 2015, 4:45 am
This sounds bizarre (esp. with Yoko Ono involved!). [read post]
28 Jun 2009, 11:39 am
From here. [read post]
13 Apr 2015, 9:08 pm
The long-dead brains of history are still quite handy when you need to brandish something with rhetorical flourish—Plato, Aristotle, Shakespeare, Milton, Locke, Adam Smith, John Stewart Mills are some obvious choices. [read post]
28 Apr 2015, 8:51 pm
In all the talk of Plato, polygamy, and political process, there was plenty of reason for concern. [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 5:45 pm
We see in Plato and Cicero two dimensions particularly worth noting. [read post]
14 May 2016, 6:31 pm
Plato teaches us that part of the liberal arts’ enduring mission is precisely to critique these objectives…” [read post]
9 Nov 2021, 5:38 pm
Plato’s Republic makes this clear. [read post]
26 Sep 2009, 12:10 pm
I have been enjoying a series of columns on Plato written by Mark Vernon, and am looking forward to his upcoming book Plato's Podcasts: The Ancients' Guide to Modern Living. [read post]
11 Dec 2020, 1:53 pm
Based upon Plato’s attribution,[1] philosophers credit pre-Socratic philosopher Heraclitus, who was in his prime about 500 B.C., for the oracular observation that πάντα χωρεῖ και οὐδε ν μένει, or in more elaborative English: all things pass and nothing stays, and comparing existing things to the flow of a river, he says you could not step twice into the same river. [read post]
18 May 2013, 9:08 pm
Is his derivation of the minimax rule more defensible than the claim that "Ayn Rand’s critiques of Kant or Plato (or any philosopher, for that matter) are insightful." [read post]
